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Fixit Epoxy Bonding Agent

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BONDING AGENT

Description
Dr. Fixit Epoxy Bonding Agent is a two part solvent free bonding agent composed of liquid epoxy resin and
hardener. It is used for bonding of structural concrete new to old concrete and bonding agent for bricks and steel
components because it gives excellent bonding properties to freshly mixed concrete/mortars, glazed bricks,
tiles, etc.
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Areas of Application
}} Bonding agent for bonding of old to new concrete / mortar.
}} To extend or repair structural concrete.
}} Bonding agent of glazed brick, tiles, steel & structural members.

Features & Benefits

}} Ease of application - Easily applicable by brush as a bonding agent for old to new concrete / mortar.
}} Adhesion - Excellent adhesion to almost all building materials.
}} trength - Bond strength exceeds the tensile strength of concrete hence no failure of concrete due to high
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degree of movements.
}} Open time - Comfortable open time to complete the work easily.
}} Shrinkage - Very low shrinkage as compaired to polymer modified cementitious bonding agents
}} Water resistance - Excellent water resistance and sealing property prevents leakage.
}} Toxicity - Non toxic.
}} Moisture tolerant - It is moisture tolerant hence provides strong bond of new concrete to fresh concrete.
}} Durability - Very high durable bond.
}} Chemical Resistance - Resistant to chemical attack.

Method of Application

1 S U R FAC E P R E PA R AT I O N
}}The surface must be thoroughly cleaned and prepared. Remove all loose particles, dirt, dust, laitance, and
mould release agents, curing compounds, oils, grease, floor hardeners and any waterproofing materials for best
results.
}} emove laitance, dirt and dust by mechanical scarification such as wire brushing, scrapping, scabling or grit
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blasting.
}} Clean the dust by pressurized air or by washing with water.
}} Oil and grease should be removed by degreasing with solvents like turpentine or thinners.
}} Visible signs of mould growth should be removed & treated with a fungicidal solutions
}} New concrete must be cured completely .

2 M I X I N G
}} Stir the material of both base & hardener containers to a uniform colour & consistency.
}}Transfer the entire quantity of base component into a clean & dry vessel, then poured entire quantity of hard
ener into the base. The two parts must be mixed thoroughly with a low speed mixer (150 to 200 rpm for
about 3 to 4 minutes) to get uniform colour & consistency of the mixed material.
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3 A P P L I C AT I O N
}} Mixed material should be brushed applied on the prepared surface.
}} Overlay of concrete / mortar has to be placed on Dr. Fixit Epoxy Bonding Agent when it is tacky.
}} In case Dr. Fixit Epoxy Bonding Agent has dried, apply a 2nd coat before placing the concrete / mortar.

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Precautions & Limitations
}} Dr. Fixit Epoxy Bonding Agent should be applied on old concrete surface.
}} Before Dr. Fixit Epoxy Bonding Agent get tack free, apply new concrete or mortar.
}} If applied coating gets fully dry then apply 2nd coat over it.

Technical Information

PROPERTIES SPECIFICATION RESULTS

Mix Density, kg/m3 1120
Appearance of mix Viscous brushable liquid
Colour Grey
Pot Life @ 30°C, mins + 30 - 40
Tack free time @30°C, hrs 1-2
Shear Bond strength, N/mm 2
ASTM C : 881 Concrete failure
Tensile strength, 7days - N/mm 2
10.4
Cure time, days 7
Mixing ratio, B : H parts by weight 100 : 87
Application Temp. oC 15 – 35
Compressive Strength, N/mm 2
7 days - 60
Flexural Strength N/mm 2
28.1

Packing
1 kg

Shelf Life & Storage

}}Shelf life is 12 months from date of manufacturing in unopened containers.
}}Store at cool & dry place, away from sun heat .

Coverage
}}2 – 3 sq meter / kg depending on the substrate.
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Health & Safety Precautions

}}As with all chemical products, caution should always be exercised. Protective clothing’s, such as gloves and
}} Goggles should be worn.
}}Treat any contact to the skin or eyes with fresh water immediately. Should any of the products be accidentally
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swallowed, do not induce vomiting but call for medical assistance immediately.
}} nsure the pack is available for the medical attendant to examine any relevant instructions and
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contents details.
}} Reseal all containers after use and ensure product is stored as instructed.
}} Do not smoke when handling this product.
}} Do not inhale.
}} Apply in well-ventilated areas.
}} Apply away from naked flames.
}}Store away from sunlight.

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Pidilite Industries Limited
Construction Chemicals Division
Ramkrishna Mandir Road, Post Box No. 17411
Andheri (E) Mumbai 400059 INDIA
Tel +91-22-2835 7000 • Fax +91-22-2835 7008
website www.doctor-fixit.com • E-mail drfixit@pidilite.com
E-mail drfixitadvice@pilmail.com
Dr. Fixit Advice Centre (Toll Free No.) 1800-209-5504
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DISCLAIMER The product information & application details given by the company
& its agents has been provided in good faith & meant to serve only as a general
guideline during usage. Users are advised to carry out tests & take trials to ensure on
the suitability of products meeting their requirement prior to full scale usage of our
products. Since the correct identification of the problems, quality of other materials
used and the on-site workmanship are factors beyond our control, there are no
expressed or implied guarantee / warranty as to the results obtained. The company
does not assume any liability or consequential damage for unsatisfactory results,

arising from the use of our products.